Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Allan Benamer weighs in with some observations after wading through the comments over at the Netsquared site and pointing to Holden from GiveWell to be the most salient point. NpTech Community. " Everyone Has Their 15 Minutes of Fame gokubi.com blog writes about Faceted Celebrity in the NpTech space. " Findhabeas.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " New Phone Apps Aim to Combat Harassment – NYTimes.com – “The Internet speeds everything up,&# Ms. I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

This means that anyone can hack their phones – and a raft of developers can create really interesting kinds of software for phones. This means that anyone can hack their phones – and a raft of developers can create really interesting kinds of software for phones. This is big.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

The Research Committee will meet quarterly by phone and engage directly in review of all NTEN research projects. If you''re interested in joining the Research Committee, leave a comment here or email me directly ! committee community nptech nten research'

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NetWits

JUNE 15, 2011

Ben Wood, mobile phone analyst at CCS Insight said the mobile phone may be “the most prolific consumer device on the planet&#.” What that means for nonprofits is that there are more than three times as many phones as personal computers. How does it show up on when people look at it on a smart phone or other mobile device.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

The Interaxon Headband is a brain-wave detector that sends real time information on your brain activity to your phone, supposedly so you can improve concentration and composure. smart socks generate heat maps of how a runner’s foot strikes the ground and sends the info to a phone app. Please log in to comment on this blog post.

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NetWits

JUNE 22, 2011

And by all means, please share your secrets in the comments below. Sample tweets, emails, Facebook posts, employee memos, phone scripts, communication plans, and anything else they’ll need to inspire and manage their team. Leave a comment. That said, let’s look at three effective strategies for growing participation.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month. As I suspected, privacy and security remain a very hot topic in NPTech and in the general tech zeitgeist. The action spearheaded a flood of nearly 100,000 phone calls and almost 200,000 emails to policymakers. and is getting good comments from users. and Android.

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NTEN

APRIL 14, 2011

There are many dedicated QR code readers out there as apps, available for download directly to your smart phone. QR codes can be embedded with a number of things, a URL, data or text, or even a phone number, and are typically used to enhance paper marketing with rich media or further information. Or, you can also click this link.)

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

PCs aren’t going away, but mobile devices (phones and tablets) are flooding in to the nonprofit workplace. That basically entails figuring out how to allow staff and volunteers to get work email, documents and other data on their own mobile devices – and what to do when phones and tablets get lost or stolen.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It hooks up to a phone, tablet or computer so the information can be messaged to a hospital. The FCC ruling opened a four-month public comment period, after which it will take a final vote on net neutrality. All comments are publicly viewable here. I also want to mark the passing of one of my NPTech heroes.

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NetWits

MARCH 3, 2011

With the text campaign, you were giving up your phone number, name, etc. If your nonprofit is using QR codes, please let us know in the comments. Also, with mobile devices being so omnipresent, people could actually get the info at the game – verses taking the flyer home, visiting the website, etc. So What Now?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

It’s always a little weird to talk over the phone and not be able to hear or see those you are presenting to, but everyone was really great with comments and questions and responding online so I knew I wasn’t talking to myself! tags: nonprofit nptech ). Here’s my slide deck: Social Media Building Blocks.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. New York, New York: Put Down Your Phone and Start a Movement: Introducing #DinnerMode.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. New York, New York: Put Down Your Phone and Start a Movement: Introducing #DinnerMode.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

Flickr Photo by Chi King The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on how to draft America's national broadband plan. You have until Friday, June 8, to file comments online at the FCC website. I learned about the public comment period in an email from Free Press. It's essential that they hear from us.

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NTEN

JULY 21, 2009

Flickr Photo by Trainer62 One of the reasons you're part of NTEN is because we help you stay connected to your nptech colleagues. Because we try to be nimble and evolve to serve you better, we've been reading comments from the NTEN Community Survey and thinking about things you've told us at other times.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2012

Let us know in the comments below! Is nonprofit technology moving out of the data closet and into the Cloud? We welcome your feedback and stories on this topic -- do these case studies reflect your experiences? Are there other challenges with this topic that you'd like NTEN to address in future studies? Flickr photo credit: Podrunzy.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2014

Tweets about #marketing, #nonprofit and #nptech,#arts and #museum best practices. By Andy Welkley : Peer to Peer Commentator, Serial ‘Couch to 5K’ participant, Dad, Ravenous consumer of content. Get as Many Phone Numbers as You Can. Find Scott On Twitter. Think Speed-Dating, Not Dinner and A Movie. Strategic thinker.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

Meanwhile, the BBC called the Storedot mobile phone charger a "modern-day technology miracle." You can track your plant's data via the accompanying Flower Power app on your phone. Let us know what tech you're most excited about in the comments! Essentially, it's an inexpensive PC that can fit in a handbag!

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

If I find a great article on IRS cell phone reimbursement policies, I can clip it straight from the browser into my Operations notebook. I can retrieve these items from my phone, my tablet, my laptop, or any computer with a browser. Did I already mention that this is a 24/7 job? Share your suggestions with us!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Beyond just mapping existing data, some GIS systems are working to incorporate ways for mobile smart phone and cell phone users to collect data and update maps. Share your thoughts in the comments below! For more information on GIS tools and strategy, check out the recording of “ The Future of the Map ”.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Skype - Skype's video conferencing abilities are a great way to have free long distance or international phone calls to family or friends. If you know of a good one or if you have a review of one of the tools above, leave a comment below. Tags: NPTech NTEN. Getting Specialized. What else?

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

If you missed it (or were there but have something else to add), please add your 2 cents in the comments. . Session(s) on longitudinal measurement of income via on-line/on-phone giving. Don't forget to add your thoughts for the 2010 NTC Agenda in the comments. Tags: 10NTC community NPTech NTEN. Leadership.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

She also has the ability to send individual messages through the site to less than 50 individual phone numbers if she wants to respond to the replies received. Lack of access to numbers receiving the messages, which means Bogii is not creating a long-term database of phone numbers to use beyond the Mobicom partnership. What worked.

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NTEN

APRIL 27, 2012

Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! WWT is a telesummit, meaning you can participate from your home, office, or anywhere else that you have phone and Internet access! Share your links in the comments! Learn more about these stories and all the ways NTEN Members are amping up the awesome. Anything we missed?

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2012

A staff member observed that, though all the teens carried cell phones and used them frequently, few would answer phone calls or emails. Please share in the comments below. One small organization, for example, is using text messages to communicate with teens who participate in a mentoring program.

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NTEN

JULY 24, 2012

We all have ongoing technology expenses, such as phone service, internet, web hosting, and computer replacement costs. Think about what else you might include: phones, webhosting, software, hardware, consulting fees, and/or peripherals. Please share in the comments below. We all have ongoing technology expenses.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

For 2014, our NPTech experts made strong predictions about charities doing more multi-channel marketing or going beyond email and direct mail into social media. Now, it is looking like the emerging killer apps may be messaging apps that text directly to stakeholders' mobile phones. Social Media and Fundraising. One is hiring.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Every new phone, new software-as-a-service, or a new program will claim to do many wonderful things that have never. story on how a new technology worked or didn't Share it with us in the comments. Tags: Kevin Lo managing technology NPTech NTEN techsoup. How, then, should a nonprofit. Here are some tips to. keep in mind: .

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2011

Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! What do you do with 93,000+ historical photographs and the power of augmented reality on smart phones? Share your links in the comments! This week, we're seeing members do both: garnering headlines for awards and news and putting the spotlight on their ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2005

chat going on while a phone discussion). I'm using web/phone conference software called "Ready/Talk" which (thank god) offers some interactive features, like chat and handing control of presentation to someone else's desktop. He shows a video clip of Mena Trott's Keynote calling for more civility in blog commenting.

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NTEN

AUGUST 23, 2011

You’re in the office You’re at your desk You’re at your computer or on the phone You’re in a meeting The truth is, being physically present for a mandated period of time does not automatically create good results. Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below. And finally, don’t forget to have fun!

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

Ninety-three percent of Millennials in the US have a smart phone. Even more interesting, there are no racial or ethnic differences in phone ownership. Share your experiences with peer-to-peer giving in the comments below. Millennials' interactions with the online world do not stop at traditional online interactions.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

You can not only prepare for the campaign, but can track dollars and awareness raised minute to minute.When thinking about creating a mobile campaign using film or video, make sure to include the details of the campaign on screen long enough to let donors get out their phones and respond.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

Filed under: General non-profit interest , nptech , Best practices , Non-profit Communications , training , publicity. Comment Notification. Subscribe to this posts comments using RSS. Leave a Comment. Comments (required). Published Friday, June 06, 2008 8:13 PM by Rebecca. Rebecca Muller. June 8, 2008 11:03 AM.

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Care2

APRIL 26, 2007

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